gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic_Convoy
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased Allied naval escorts
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gptkbp:casualties
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Allied ships sunk
German U-boats lost
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:Karl_Dönitz
Admiral Max Horton
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gptkbp:date
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1943-03-16
March 16, 1943
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gptkbp:duration
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1 day
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gptkbp:filmography
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gptkb:European_theater_of_World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Impact on naval warfare
Lessons learned for future engagements
Contribution to Allied victory in the Atlantic
Influence on convoy tactics
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of Convoy HX 233 B
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gptkbp:involved_forces
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Merchant ships
U-boats
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gptkbp:is_involved_in
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gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkb:starship
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Convoy system
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gptkbp:notable_ships
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HMS Lagan
10 U-boats
40 merchant ships
HMS Oribi
HMS Towy
U-boat U-221
U-boat U-606
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gptkbp:outcome
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Disruption of German U-boat operations
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:related_event
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U-boat campaign
Convoy HX 233
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gptkbp:result
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Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Protection of Allied shipping
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Supply lines to Europe
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gptkbp:type
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Naval engagement
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